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Norton moves beyond the PC

Lush urges shoppers to cancel cards after hack

Smartphones - more mobile, more vulnerable

As we embrace the wonders of smartphones, it pays to remember that they're at as much risk from cybercrooks as PCs.

Microsoft warns over Internet Explorer security hole

Data theft a growing problem

Fake RWC site leaves Irish fan ticketless

An Irish fan has lost thousands to an unofficial website claiming to be selling Rugby World Cup tickets.

NZ websites being targeted by child porn peddlers

New Zealand is among 30 countries being targeted by child porn peddlers who are setting up links on business websites that click through to child abuse material.

Password hacking as easy as 123...

Hackers have posted a list of the most commonly used passwords on a popular gossip website.

Google says sorry to Kiwis over Wi-Fi data grab

Google has apologised to New Zealanders after its Street View cars were caught out collecting data sent over some Wi-Fi networks.

Phone scam warning in Wellington

Police warn about new phone scam

Cyber crime stats 'tip of the iceberg'

Australian organised crimebusters have warned that cyber crime is 'exploding'.

Kiwis leaving phones left unlocked

Cold-calling scammers a rising threat

Internet watchdog Netsafe is warning of cold-calling scammers ramping up attacks on New Zealand computer users.

MPs upset over Parliament iPad snub

iPhone security flaw leaves phones open to abuse

The latest security woe comes with the news that the device's lock screen is easily able to be bypassed.

Google faces landmark fine over emails and passwords

Worm 'a weapon for angry employees'